Piper PA-28 accidents
The NTSB database holds 9,402 accidents and incidents involving the Piper PA-28, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 1,634 of them were fatal (17%), and 3,363 people died.
The deadliest year was 1969, with 164 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (3,119 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Unknown/Not Reported.
364 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 5,979 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
9,402
Records
1,634
Fatal
3,363
Deaths
17%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map
9,038 of 9,402 can be placed
(5,979 approximate)
By decade
Where these happened
Operators involved
All 9,402 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Lida Junction, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | St Simons Isle, Georgia, United States | Golden Isles A | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Bisbee, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Winner, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Mid America FL | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Marietta, Pennsylvania, United States | Lanco Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Jasper, Alabama, United States | Lackey Aero Co | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Waipahu, Hawaii, United States | Island Flight | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Farmingdale, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Seymour, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Springfield, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Leroy, Illinois, United States | Clark Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Cedar Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | Lackey Aero Co | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Yakutat, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Decatur, Indiana, United States | FT Wayne Airwa | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Reno, Nevada, United States | Casino Air Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Saginaw, Texas, United States | Planes and PIL | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Salisbury, North Carolina, United States | Atlantic Fligh | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Tecolotito, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Crossville, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Pauls Valley | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Pomeroy, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, United States | Fairfield Aero | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Cohasset, Virginia, United States | FT LEE Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Marshall, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Batavia, New York, United States | Batavia Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Boulder City, Nevada, United States | Burbank Piper | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Willoughby, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Mexican Hat, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Columbus Grv, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Chico, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Montauk Point, New York, United States | Spartan Flying | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Lenoir, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Basin Harbor, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Delavan, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Mayer, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Greenville, South Carolina, United States | Big Sky Flying | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Fabens, Texas, United States | Southwest Avia | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Chestertown, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Fort Davis, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Fallston, Maryland, United States | Friendship Fly | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Fort Laramie, Wyoming, United States | Sky Harbor Air | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Hico, Texas, United States | Eagle Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Othello, Washington, United States | Othello Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Fanders Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Napoleon, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Marthaville, Louisiana, United States | Clift Hyde Fly | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Colo Springs, Colorado, United States | Colorado Sprin | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Marlboro, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |